Ashok Prakash is a senior principal engineer at Oracle Cloud, where he leads the architecture and scaling of high-performance GPU cloud systems powering AI workloads. With deep expertise in distributed systems and health AI, Ashok has built mission-critical infrastructure supporting the latest generation of AI accelerators—from A100s to GB200s. He has led large-scale engineering orgs and developed automated repair frameworks that significantly reduce cloud deployment time.

An AI researcher turned systems leader, Ashok has published papers on commonsense reasoning, NLP, and clinical AI, and holds multiple patents in cloud orchestration and automated triaging. He’s passionate about building resilient, intelligent infrastructure for the next generation of AI—especially in high-impact domains like healthcare, logistics, and real-time systems.